YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays 1730–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 October 1730

Birth Location: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: Mar 1810

Death Location: Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Mays

Mother: Mary Drury

Spouse(s): Joseph Sr.

Children(s): Joseph Jr, Jenny Blair, Robert Blair, Sarah Blair, Mary Duman, Betsy Hamitten, Dorothy Jones, Charles Blair, Isabel Blair, Increase Blair, Jarvis Blair, Hannah Blair, Charles Blair

In 1730, Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays entered the world in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to John Mays And Mary Drury. Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays married Joseph Rankin Blair Sr, and had children including Betsy Hamitten, Charles Blair, Dorothy Jones, Hannah Blair, Increase Blair, Isabel Blair, Jarvis Blair, Jenny Blair, Joseph Rankin Blair Jr, Jpabel Wileot, Mary Duman, Robert Blair, Sarah Blair. Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays passed away in 1810 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA.

Find more search results for Elizabeth Mays
EM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1730, Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays entered the world in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, born to John Mays And Mary Drury.
  • Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays married Joseph Rankin Blair Sr, and had children including Betsy Hamitten, Charles Blair, Dorothy Jones, Hannah Blair, Increase Blair, Isabel Blair, Jarvis Blair, Jenny Blair, Joseph Rankin Blair Jr, Jpabel Wileot, Mary Duman, Robert Blair, Sarah Blair.
  • Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays passed away in 1810 in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Mays
1700–1776
Birth Location: England, England, United Kingdom
JM
Mary Drury
1708–1773
Birth Location: Coltishall, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
MD

Spouses(s)

Joseph Sr.
1727–1804
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
JS

Children(s)

Joseph Jr
1762–1795
Birth Location: Faggs Manor, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
JJ
Jenny Blair
1771–1852
Birth Location: Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JB
Robert Blair
1756–1857
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
RB
Sarah Blair
1762–
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
SB
Mary Duman
1760–1813
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
MD
Betsy Hamitten
1767–1834
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
BH
Dorothy Jones
1765–
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
DJ
Charles Blair
1752–1774
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
CB
Isabel Blair
1754–1831
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
IB
Increase Blair
1757–1797
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
IB
Jarvis Blair
1758–1830
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JB
Hannah Blair
1769–1813
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
HB
Charles Blair
1770–1843
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
CB

Elizabeth Mays's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Mays
1730–1810
Birth Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
John Mays
1700–1776
England, England, United Kingdom
Mary Drury
1708–1773
Coltishall, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Mayes
1678–
Somersetshire, England
Elizabeth Price
1678–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Mays's Descendants

1.
EM
Elizabeth (Alice "Mary") Mays (20 October 1730–Mar 1810) m. Joseph (Rankin Blair) Sr. (1727–8 February 1804)
  1. 1. Joseph (Rankin Blair) Jr 1762–1795 m. Elizabeth Harris 1762–1830
    1. 1. George (Washington) Blair 1789–1873 m. Mary (A.) Fairchild 1789–1868
      1. 1. Mary (Loudema) Blair(Fletcher) 1813–1850 m. Alexander Fletcher 1816–1876
        1. 1. Winston Fletcher 1844–1901 m. Purlina (Jane) Cole 1843–1870
        2. 2. Violet Fletcher 1845–1898 m. Jackson Marshall 1841–1908 m. Jackson Marshall 1845–1908
        3. 3. Cynthia (A) Fletcher 1849–1930
        4. 4. Elizabeth Fletcher 1853–1884
        5. 5. Violet Fletcher 1842–1920 m. Johnson (Marshall(F-George)) Fletcher 1842–1914
        6. 6. William (J R (Jerry)) Fletcher 1860–1939
        7. 7. Sylvester Fletcher 1845–1900
        8. 8. Ludema Castle 1863–
        9. 9. Levisa ((Louisa) (Levicia)) Fletcher 1857–1944
        10. 10. Louisa Fletcher 1857–1944
        11. 11. Delaware Fletcher 1847–
        12. 12. Ella (M) Fletcher 1844–1900
        13. 13. Cynthia (A) Fletcher 1838–1930
        14. 14. Walter Fletcher 1848–1905
        15. 15. Violet Fletcher(Patrick) 1840–1942
        16. 16. Lureena Fletcher(Smith) 1842–1924
        17. 17. Elizabeth (Isabelle) Fletcher 1850–1926
        18. 18. Sylvester Fletcher 1845–1886
        19. 19. Walter Fletcher 1837–1905
        20. 20. Ella (M.) Fletcher 1844–1900
        21. 21. Agnes (A.) Fletcher 1840–1894
        22. 22. Virginia (E) Fletcher 1845–1885
        23. 23. Jefferson ((Squire)) Gibson 1844–1928
      2. 2. George (Washington "Watt") Blair 1820–1878
      3. 3. John ("Goodwood") Blair 1831–1900
        1. 1. John (Henry) Blair 1861–1930
        2. 2. Levi (Blair) Sr 1867–1917
        3. 3. Lydia (Elizabeth) Blair 1873–1958
        4. 4. Amanda (J.) Blair 1861–1931
      4. 4. James (Sherman) BLAIR 1828–1901
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Blair*= 1857–1927
        2. 2. Martha (Susan) Blair 1862–1953
        3. 3. Jim (James William) Blair 1864–1948
        4. 4. JESSE BLAIR 1860–1916
        5. 5. Gardner (L) Blair 1853–1914
        6. 6. Anderson Blair 1873–1955
      5. 5. Noble Blair 1818–1900
        1. 1. Britton (Jackson) Blair 1850–1927
        2. 2. Joseph (Taft) Blair 1858–1935
        3. 3. George (E.) Blair 1861–1933
        4. 4. General (Jackson) Blair 1845–1903
      6. 6. Britton Blair 1822–1865
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Spradlin 1846–1920
      7. 7. Levi (I) Blair 1813–1880
      8. 8. Dorothy Blair 1807–1862
      9. 9. Loudema Castle 1814–1858
      10. 10. Sarah ("Rebecca" Blair) Conley 1815–1862
      11. 11. William ((Billie)) Blair 1816–1887 m. Sarah ("Sally") Spradlin 1815–1870
        1. 1. Elizabeth Blair 1837–1877
        2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Blair 1839–1927
        3. 3. Wallace Blair 1836– m. Margaret (Hitchcock) * 1839–1896
      12. 12. John (Pyle) Blair 1816–
      13. 13. Clarinda Blair 1828–1880
      14. 14. Asa (J.) Blair 1820–1882
    2. 2. Temperance Blair 1781–1855
    3. 3. James Blair 1784–1785
    4. 4. Francis (Preston) Blair 1791–1876 m. Eliza (Violet) Blair 1794–1877
      1. 1. Francis (Preston Blair) Jr 1821–1875
      2. 2. Montgomery Blair 1813–1883
      3. 3. Juliet Blair 1814–1816
      4. 4. Laura Blair 1816–1819
      5. 5. Elizabeth Lee 1818–1906
      6. 6. James (Lawrence) Blair 1819–1853
    5. 5. Martha (Jane) Blair 1800–1880 m. William Fitzpatrick 1783–
      1. 1. Jane Fitspatrick 1834–
      2. 2. Vina Fitspatrick 1836–
      3. 3. John Fitspatrick 1838–
      4. 4. Reason Fitspatrick 1840–
    6. 6. John Blair 1794–1845
  2. 2. Jenny Blair 1771–1852
  3. 3. Robert Blair 1756–1857
  4. 4. Sarah Blair 1762–
  5. 5. Mary Duman 1760–1813
  6. 6. Betsy Hamitten 1767–1834
  7. 7. Dorothy Jones 1765–
  8. 8. Charles Blair 1752–1774
  9. 9. Isabel Blair 1754–1831
  10. 10. Increase Blair 1757–1797
  11. 11. Jarvis Blair 1758–1830
  12. 12. Hannah Blair 1769–1813
  13. 13. Charles Blair 1770–1843

Elizabeth Mays's Timeline

3 Records

1730
20 October 1730
Birth of Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England
1764
1764
Age 34
Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays was married in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1810
Mar 1810
Age 80
Death of Elizabeth Alice "Mary" Mays in Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
Amherst, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 October 1730
    Event Place: Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1810
    Event Place: Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
Find more search results for Elizabeth Mays

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE